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The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State

By Jill Lepore
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As AI reaches into government institutions, Jill Lepore delivers an inspiring wake-up call. She explores technology’s impact on human community and self-government, and what the future holds.

“Lepore is our best scholar of the culture of governance, and our most vital historian. Here she repudiates the prospect of AI as a replacement for democracy. This is the issue of our times, and Lepore is the voice of sanity.”


—Jaron Lanier, author of You Are Not a Gadget

“Much in history is headlong but few grand transformations have been more precipitate or more heedless than the rise of . . . the Artificial State,” writes Jill Lepore in this passionate account of how rule by machine has r...

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